The market still awaits confirmation of several MiFID II related pieces of news. At this juncture we still await news of whether the one year delay that has been widely discussed will be confirmed. At the same time, those in the commodities and energy sector await news on the approval or rejection of the Regulatory Technical Standards(RTS) relating to the Ancillary Activity test, and Position Limits, RTS numbers 20 and 21.

This article on Bloomberg looks at the issues. Further news with either some definitive answers, or possibly some dates on when they will be given, appear to be imminent.